Lintian tag: pear-package-not-using-substvar

Type: information

Description (from lintian-explain-tags)

The package is a PEAR package but the control file does not use
${phppear:summary} or ${phppear:description} in its description fields.

The substitution variables should be used when the description in the PEAR
package is suitable and respects best packaging practices.

Please refer to
https://www.debian.org/doc/manuals/developers-reference/best-pkging-practices.html#bpp-desc-basics
for details.

Visibility: info
Show-Always: no
Check: languages/php/pear

Affected packages

source version binary level tag count information
php-auth-sasl 1.2.0-1 information pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
php-crypt-gpg 1.6.10-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
php-crypt-gpg 1.6.10-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
php-date 1.4.7-3.1 information pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
php-mail-mime 1.10.12-2 information pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
php-mail-mime 1.10.12-2 information pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
php-net-smtp 1.12.1-2 information pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
php-text-figlet 1.0.2-5 information pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
roundcube-plugin-compose-addressbook 8.0.4-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
roundcube-plugin-compose-addressbook 8.0.4-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
roundcube-plugin-dovecot-impersonate 2.1-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
roundcube-plugin-dovecot-impersonate 2.1-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
roundcube-plugin-listcommands 2.7.1-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}
roundcube-plugin-listcommands 2.7.1-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
roundcube-plugin-message-highlight 4.4-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:summary}
roundcube-plugin-message-highlight 4.4-1 overridden pear-package-not-using-substvar 1 ${phppear:description}